Editorial Insight
Technology Replaces Economy as Top Concern in 2010
There is a different atmosphere at NAB 2010 compared to a year ago, as an improved economy and the excitement surrounding 3-D has raised the energy levels around the halls. But while 3-D production and delivery issues — as well as how to garner revenue — are a hot topic of discussion in many of the booths, there are other areas of interest and concern that are getting just as much attention... More»


 

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From The Show Floor
SES World Skies Plans 3-D TV Tests
SES World Skies is getting ready to begin 3-D TV trials as it aims to place satellite at the forefront in terms of delivering 3-D media. Beginning in April, SES will work with broadcasters, programmers, TV manufacturers and technology providers in a series of tests aimed at accelerating the delivery of 3-D TV... More»

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Industry Briefs
FCC Chief: D.C. Court Ruling, "Should Not Affect Broadband Plan"
An April 6 decision by The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia against the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s [FCC] Internet regulatory authority should not affect the FCC's National Broadband Plan, according to FCC International Bureau Chief Mindel De La Torre... More»

ND SatCom Ready to Release Satellite Cloud Computing Software
ND SatCom will introduce XWARP, a new IT solution that aims to offer their customers and service providers almost latency-free cloud computing software at the user’s front end, the company announced... More»

Net Insight to Expand World Cup Hybrid Infrastructure for GlobeCast
Media transport solutions developer Net Insight has been contracted by France Telecom subsidiary GlobeCast to expand its media contribution network and provide technology to handle GlobeCast's services for 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa... More»

EchoStar Expands Dish Network’s Market Presence in North America
EchoStar is planning to expand Dish Network’s broadcast market presence in North America following a capacity deal with SES and the launch of the EchoStar 14 satellite... More»

Nagravision Signs Long-Term CSA Contract with Cyfrowy Polsat
Kudelski Group subsidiary Nagravision signed a 10-year conditional access system agreement with Polish DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat... More»

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Executive Insight
Arabsat CEO Discusses Middle Eastern Capacity Issues
Arabsat is touting its 2009 performance as proof that the Middle East satellite market is resistant to the global economic downturn, and Arabsat ready to capitalize on the booming broadband market. In 2009, the company grew its overall revenues by 20 percent while aggressively pursuing the acquisition of new satellites. Arabsat CEO Khalid Balkheyour outlined his view of the regional and revealed that the company is now in the position to sign a signature satellite broadband deal this year... More»

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